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The diversity of backgrounds, multifacted personalities, and dynamic accomplishments of these eminent artists combined with the well-written, easy-to-read format, make this volume a fascinating read and an excellent resource for readers of all ages. It would certainly make a worthy addition to any library, teen or adult. -VOYA ... for high school and college libraries. -Library Journal [A]n invaluable resource for teachers wishing to help their students grasp the diverse and rich sources for artistic expression. -J.J.H. [t]he average user looking for information on contemporary Latin American or Latino artists will find this book very useful. -MultiCultural Review ... a useful tool in high-school, public, and undergraduate libraries seeking an introduction to Latin American art. -Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin ... will serve well smaller collections seeking a brief, inexpensive introduction. Recommended. General and undergraduate readers; professionals. -Choice [T]his collection of 75 biographies traces the contributions of Latin-American artists from the incredibly prolific Mexican graphic artist Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) to the young Cuban sculptor Kcho (1970-)....[t]his guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art. -Lawrence Looks at Books YAn invaluable resource for teachers wishing to help their students grasp the diverse and rich sources for artistic expression. -J.J.H. Ythe average user looking for information on contemporary Latin American or Latino artists will find this book very useful. -MultiCultural Review YThis collection of 75 biographies traces the contributions of Latin-American artists from the incredibly prolific Mexican graphic artist Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) to the young Cuban sculptor Kcho (1970-)....Ythis guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art. -Lawrence Looks at Books ?...for high school and college libraries.??Library Journal ?...for high school and college libraries.?-Library Journal ?...for high school and college libraries.?- Library Journal ?[T]his collection of 75 biographies traces the contributions of Latin-American artists from the incredibly prolific Mexican graphic artist Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) to the young Cuban sculptor Kcho (1970-)....[t]his guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art.?-Lawrence Looks at Books ?[A]n invaluable resource for teachers wishing to help their students grasp the diverse and rich sources for artistic expression.?-J.J.H. ?[t]he average user looking for information on contemporary Latin American or Latino artists will find this book very useful.?-MultiCultural Review ?...a useful tool in high-school, public, and undergraduate libraries seeking an introduction to Latin American art.?-Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin ?...will serve well smaller collections seeking a brief, inexpensive introduction. Recommended. General and undergraduate readers; professionals.?-Choice ?Though rarely featured in the heavily European canon of the academic are history curriculum, Latin-American artists have long produced distinctive works of great originality....[t]his guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art.?-Lawrence Looks at Books ?The diversity of backgrounds, multifacted personalities, and dynamic accomplishments of these eminent artists combined with the well-written, easy-to-read format, make this volume a fascinating read and an excellent resource for readers of all ages. It would certainly make a worthy addition to any library, teen or adult.?-VOYA .,. for high school and college libraries. -Library Journal .,. a useful tool in high-school, public, and undergraduate libraries seeking an introduction to Latin American art. -Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin .,. will serve well smaller collections seeking a brief, inexpensive introduction. Recommended. General and undergraduate readers; professionals. -Choice Though rarely featured in the heavily European canon of the academic are history curriculum, Latin-American artists have long produced distinctive works of great originality....[t]his guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art. -Lawrence Looks at Books

Though rarely featured in the heavily European canon of the academic are history curriculum, Latin-American artists have long produced distinctive works of great originality....[t]his guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art. -Lawrence Looks at Books

The diversity of backgrounds, multifacted personalities, and dynamic accomplishments of these eminent artists combined with the well-written, easy-to-read format, make this volume a fascinating read and an excellent resource for readers of all ages. It would certainly make a worthy addition to any library, teen or adult. -VOYA ... for high school and college libraries. -Library Journal [A]n invaluable resource for teachers wishing to help their students grasp the diverse and rich sources for artistic expression. -J.J.H. [t]he average user looking for information on contemporary Latin American or Latino artists will find this book very useful. -MultiCultural Review ... a useful tool in high-school, public, and undergraduate libraries seeking an introduction to Latin American art. -Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin ... will serve well smaller collections seeking a brief, inexpensive introduction. Recommended. General and undergraduate readers; professionals. -Choice [T]his collection of 75 biographies traces the contributions of Latin-American artists from the incredibly prolific Mexican graphic artist Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) to the young Cuban sculptor Kcho (1970-)....[t]his guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art. -Lawrence Looks at Books A n invaluable resource for teachers wishing to help their students grasp the diverse and rich sources for artistic expression. -J.J.H. t he average user looking for information on contemporary Latin American or Latino artists will find this book very useful. -MultiCultural Review T his collection of 75 biographies traces the contributions of Latin-American artists from the incredibly prolific Mexican graphic artist Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) to the young Cuban sculptor Kcho (1970-).... t his guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art. -Lawrence Looks at Books ?...for high school and college libraries.??Library Journal ?...for high school and college libraries.?-Library Journal ?...for high school and college libraries.?- Library Journal ?[A]n invaluable resource for teachers wishing to help their students grasp the diverse and rich sources for artistic expression.?-J.J.H. ?[t]he average user looking for information on contemporary Latin American or Latino artists will find this book very useful.?-MultiCultural Review ?...a useful tool in high-school, public, and undergraduate libraries seeking an introduction to Latin American art.?-Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin ?...will serve well smaller collections seeking a brief, inexpensive introduction. Recommended. General and undergraduate readers; professionals.?-Choice ?Though rarely featured in the heavily European canon of the academic are history curriculum, Latin-American artists have long produced distinctive works of great originality....[t]his guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art.?-Lawrence Looks at Books ?[T]his collection of 75 biographies traces the contributions of Latin-American artists from the incredibly prolific Mexican graphic artist Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) to the young Cuban sculptor Kcho (1970-)....[t]his guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art.?-Lawrence Looks at Books ?The diversity of backgrounds, multifacted personalities, and dynamic accomplishments of these eminent artists combined with the well-written, easy-to-read format, make this volume a fascinating read and an excellent resource for readers of all ages. It would certainly make a worthy addition to any library, teen or adult.?-VOYA .,. for high school and college libraries. -Library Journal .,. a useful tool in high-school, public, and undergraduate libraries seeking an introduction to Latin American art. -Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin .,. will serve well smaller collections seeking a brief, inexpensive introduction. Recommended. General and undergraduate readers; professionals. -Choice Though rarely featured in the heavily European canon of the academic are history curriculum, Latin-American artists have long produced distinctive works of great originality....[t]his guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art. -Lawrence Looks at Books

.,. a useful tool in high-school, public, and undergraduate libraries seeking an introduction to Latin American art. -Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin .,. for high school and college libraries. -Library Journal .,. will serve well smaller collections seeking a brief, inexpensive introduction. Recommended. General and undergraduate readers; professionals. -Choice Though rarely featured in the heavily European canon of the academic are history curriculum, Latin-American artists have long produced distinctive works of great originality....[t]his guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art. -Lawrence Looks at Books ?...a useful tool in high-school, public, and undergraduate libraries seeking an introduction to Latin American art.?-Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin ?...will serve well smaller collections seeking a brief, inexpensive introduction. Recommended. General and undergraduate readers; professionals.?-Choice ?[t]he average user looking for information on contemporary Latin American or Latino artists will find this book very useful.?-MultiCultural Review ?[A]n invaluable resource for teachers wishing to help their students grasp the diverse and rich sources for artistic expression.?-J.J.H. ?[T]his collection of 75 biographies traces the contributions of Latin-American artists from the incredibly prolific Mexican graphic artist Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) to the young Cuban sculptor Kcho (1970-)....[t]his guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art.?-Lawrence Looks at Books ?The diversity of backgrounds, multifacted personalities, and dynamic accomplishments of these eminent artists combined with the well-written, easy-to-read format, make this volume a fascinating read and an excellent resource for readers of all ages. It would certainly make a worthy addition to any library, teen or adult.?-VOYA ?Though rarely featured in the heavily European canon of the academic are history curriculum, Latin-American artists have long produced distinctive works of great originality....[t]his guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art.?-Lawrence Looks at Books ?...for high school and college libraries.?- Library Journal ?...for high school and college libraries.?-Library Journal ?...for high school and college libraries.??Library Journal Ythe average user looking for information on contemporary Latin American or Latino artists will find this book very useful. -MultiCultural Review YAn invaluable resource for teachers wishing to help their students grasp the diverse and rich sources for artistic expression. -J.J.H. YThis collection of 75 biographies traces the contributions of Latin-American artists from the incredibly prolific Mexican graphic artist Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) to the young Cuban sculptor Kcho (1970-)....Ythis guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art. -Lawrence Looks at Books ... a useful tool in high-school, public, and undergraduate libraries seeking an introduction to Latin American art. -Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin ... for high school and college libraries. -Library Journal ... will serve well smaller collections seeking a brief, inexpensive introduction. Recommended. General and undergraduate readers; professionals. -Choice [t]he average user looking for information on contemporary Latin American or Latino artists will find this book very useful. -MultiCultural Review [A]n invaluable resource for teachers wishing to help their students grasp the diverse and rich sources for artistic expression. -J.J.H. [T]his collection of 75 biographies traces the contributions of Latin-American artists from the incredibly prolific Mexican graphic artist Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) to the young Cuban sculptor Kcho (1970-)....[t]his guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art. -Lawrence Looks at Books The diversity of backgrounds, multifacted personalities, and dynamic accomplishments of these eminent artists combined with the well-written, easy-to-read format, make this volume a fascinating read and an excellent resource for readers of all ages. It would certainly make a worthy addition to any library, teen or adult. -VOYA

The diversity of backgrounds, multifacted personalities, and dynamic accomplishments of these eminent artists combined with the well-written, easy-to-read format, make this volume a fascinating read and an excellent resource for readers of all ages. It would certainly make a worthy addition to any library, teen or adult. -VOYA ... for high school and college libraries. -Library Journal [A]n invaluable resource for teachers wishing to help their students grasp the diverse and rich sources for artistic expression. -J.J.H. [t]he average user looking for information on contemporary Latin American or Latino artists will find this book very useful. -MultiCultural Review ... a useful tool in high-school, public, and undergraduate libraries seeking an introduction to Latin American art. -Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin ... will serve well smaller collections seeking a brief, inexpensive introduction. Recommended. General and undergraduate readers; professionals. -Choice [T]his collection of 75 biographies traces the contributions of Latin-American artists from the incredibly prolific Mexican graphic artist Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) to the young Cuban sculptor Kcho (1970-)....[t]his guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art. -Lawrence Looks at Books �A�n invaluable resource for teachers wishing to help their students grasp the diverse and rich sources for artistic expression. -J.J.H. �t�he average user looking for information on contemporary Latin American or Latino artists will find this book very useful. -MultiCultural Review �T�his collection of 75 biographies traces the contributions of Latin-American artists from the incredibly prolific Mexican graphic artist Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) to the young Cuban sculptor Kcho (1970-)....�t�his guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art. -Lawrence Looks at Books ?...for high school and college libraries.??Library Journal ?...for high school and college libraries.?-Library Journal ?...for high school and college libraries.?- Library Journal ?[A]n invaluable resource for teachers wishing to help their students grasp the diverse and rich sources for artistic expression.?-J.J.H. ?[t]he average user looking for information on contemporary Latin American or Latino artists will find this book very useful.?-MultiCultural Review ?...a useful tool in high-school, public, and undergraduate libraries seeking an introduction to Latin American art.?-Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin ?...will serve well smaller collections seeking a brief, inexpensive introduction. Recommended. General and undergraduate readers; professionals.?-Choice ?Though rarely featured in the heavily European canon of the academic are history curriculum, Latin-American artists have long produced distinctive works of great originality....[t]his guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art.?-Lawrence Looks at Books ?[T]his collection of 75 biographies traces the contributions of Latin-American artists from the incredibly prolific Mexican graphic artist Jose Guadalupe Posada (1852-1913) to the young Cuban sculptor Kcho (1970-)....[t]his guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art.?-Lawrence Looks at Books ?The diversity of backgrounds, multifacted personalities, and dynamic accomplishments of these eminent artists combined with the well-written, easy-to-read format, make this volume a fascinating read and an excellent resource for readers of all ages. It would certainly make a worthy addition to any library, teen or adult.?-VOYA .,. for high school and college libraries. -Library Journal .,. a useful tool in high-school, public, and undergraduate libraries seeking an introduction to Latin American art. -Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin .,. will serve well smaller collections seeking a brief, inexpensive introduction. Recommended. General and undergraduate readers; professionals. -Choice Though rarely featured in the heavily European canon of the academic are history curriculum, Latin-American artists have long produced distinctive works of great originality....[t]his guide provides a wonderful introduction to 130 years of incredible art. -Lawrence Looks at Books

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KRISTIN G. CONGDON is a Professor of Art and Philosophy at the University of Central Florida. KARA KELLEY HALLMARK edited and wrote several essays for the University of Central Florida's graduate student House of Blues folk art project.

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